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Finding the Third Proportional to 27,890,898.50 and 60,263,383

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Solution

The third proportional to 27,890,898.50 and 60,263,383 is: 130,210,051.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,890,898.50 : 60,263,383 = 60,263,383 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,890,898.50/60,263,383 = 60,263,383/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,890,898.50x = 60,263,383 × 60,263,383
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,890,898.50x = 3,631,675,330,604,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,631,675,330,604,689/27,890,898.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,210,051.52

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